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Senior Emily Heslin handles the ball during the game against DePaul on Thursday, Aug. 30, 2018 at Elizabeth Lyle Robbie Stadium.

Gophers soccer takes down Iowa 1-0 for third win in four games

by Julianna Landis, Sports Reporter
Published March 16, 2021
Freshman midfielder Sophia Boman scored her first collegiate goal to secure the win.
Gophers men's basketball head coach Richard Pitino speaks with media at the new Athlete's Village basketball facilities on Monday. The team held their first practice at the new facility on Jan. 9, 2018.

Gophers’ Richard Pitino out after eight seasons

by AJ Condon
Published March 15, 2021
In eight seasons, Richard Pitino held a 141-123 overall record for the Gophers, but a 55-97 record in conference play.
Lexy Ramler finishes her balance beam routine at the Regional NCAA Gymnastics Championship on Saturday, April 7, 2018 in Minneapolis.

Gophers women’s gymnastics drops final meet of season to Illinois

by Michael Lyne, Sports Reporter
Published March 15, 2021
The Gophers dominant performance on beam wasn’t enough to sneak away with a win in the team’s last meet of the regular season.
Opposite hitter Stephanie Samedy spikes the ball to earn a point for the Gophers in Maturi Pavilion on Sunday, Jan. 24. The Gophers won against Michigan State Spartans with a score of 3-0.

Gophers volleyball takes down Illinois in return to play

by Brendan O'Brien, Sports Reporter
Published March 15, 2021
The Minnesota volleyball team hasn’t played a match since Feb. 21, but got back on track with a couple of wins against Illinois.
The Gophers played Ohio State at Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis, Indiana on Thursday, March 11, 2021. The Gophers lost to the Buckeyes 75-79.

Gophers men’s basketball drops to Ohio State; season comes to an end

by AJ Condon, Sports Reporter
Published March 12, 2021
A late-game push gave Gophers fans hope, but Ohio State held on to crush the comeback.
The Gophers huddle to celebrate defeating Oral Roberts three sets to none at the Maturi Pavilion on Saturday, Sept. 21, 2019.

Postponed matches are recent problem for Gopher volleyball

by Brendan O'Brien, Sports Reporter
Published March 12, 2021
After playing 10 consecutive matches without any issues, Minnesota has missed the last two weeks of play.
Guard Marcus Carr shoots through the opponents at Williams Arena on Wednesday, Nov. 28.

Gophers men’s basketball survives against Northwestern

by AJ Condon, Sports Reporter
Published March 11, 2021
A sloppy game from both ends, and a late surge from Marcus Carr, pushed Minnesota past Northwestern.
Gophers center Klarke Sconiers fights for a pass at Williams Arena on Wednesday, Dec. 2. The Gophers defeated Eastern Illinois 72-68.

Gophers women’s basketball’s offense stalls without top three scorers in Big Ten Tournament

by Tony Liebert
Published March 11, 2021
No Jasmine Powell, Sara Scalia or Kadi Sissoko put Minnesota in a hole that almost any team couldn’t pull itself out of.
University of Minnesota women’s hockey team lines up before their game against Ohio State in Ridder Arena on Saturday, Nov. 21. The Gophers won in a shut out with an ending score of 4-0.

Gophers to miss NCAA women’s hockey tournament for the first time in 13 years

by Matthew Kennedy
Published March 9, 2021
Minnesota is currently ranked fifth on USCHO.com.
Forward Nathan Burke blocks Arizona State's Justin Robbins from reaching the puck in 3M Arena on Friday, Jan. 22. The Gophers beat Arizona State with a final score of 10-2.

Gophers men’s hockey beats Michigan 4-2 on senior night

by Julianna Landis
Published March 9, 2021
After losing Friday night, Minnesota’s offense returned to split its final home series of the regular season.

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